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| Name three animals the Incas used as sources of wool. | llama, alpaca, vicuna |
| This type of loom was stretched about a foot off the ground. | horizontal |
| What was the alpaca used for? | clothing |
| What did the Spanish think the finest wool cloth really was? | silk |
| Incas used _________, bold colors. | bright |
| What type of loom that was used by the Incas was most unusual? | backstrap |
| What types of minerals were used as sources of dye colors? | copper and tin |
| What color was obtained from the indigo plant? | bright blue |
| From what did the Incas get purple dye? | shellfish |
| What type of loom had one end tied to a tree and the other end tied to a belt that went around the weaver's back? | backstrap loom |
| This was the source of a brilliant red dye. | achiote tree |
| What did they use to make blankets and rope? | llama hair |
| What item became popular as the Incan empire grew? | cotton |
| What was one of the most important crafts of the ancient Incas? | weaving |
| What kind of patterns did Incan weavers use? | geometric |
| What did the "chosen women" do? | wove garments for the ruler |
